๐จ BREAKING CRYPTO NEWS ๐จ
๐ฅ A Single Click Triggers a Historic Bitcoin Flash Crash on Bithumb! ๐ฑ๐
๐ฐ๐ท South Koreaโs leading crypto exchange Bithumb reportedly experienced one of the most shocking operational mistakes in crypto history โ causing a massive Bitcoin flash crash.
๐ฅ The Costly Mistake
โ Intended amount: 2,000 KRW (~$1.5)
โ Accidentally sent: 2,000 BTC ๐ณ
๐ฐ Estimated value: $130โ134 Million USD
๐ What Actually Happened?
During an airdrop / reward distribution
A human error occurred
The token ticker was mistakenly set to BTC
Instead of KRW, real Bitcoin was sent
Hundreds of users received BTC directly ๐
โก Immediate Impact
Users instantly sold the BTC
Bitcoin price on Bithumb dropped up to 10%
Much lower than the global market price
Result: a violent flash crash ๐จ๐
๐ข Official Status
โ No official statement from Bithumb so far
โ Incident reportedly confirmed by:
Lookonchain
Crypto News
Crypto Briefing
Phemex
Multiple trusted sources on X (Twitter)
๐ Date: February 6, 2026
๐ฌ One small mistake = hundreds of millions lost.
The crypto market proves once again:
๐ โIn crypto, one click can change everything.โ ๐ฅ๐ฑ
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